The volcanic eruption that ravaged Pompeii in year 79 is one of the most famous in history. It is known how its victims died, but how did they live? A new insight into the lives of the people who lived in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius before its cataclysmic eruption.

The rebellious Thracian Spartacus, born and raised a slave, is sold to Gladiator trainer Batiatus. A...

In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...

When a Hollywood star mysteriously disappears in the middle of filming, the studio sends their fixer...
Uli Köhler and Nick Golücke have visited the protagonists of the 1990 World Cup 20 years after their...

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven wit...

In 1921, in the Danish town of Egtved, on the Jutland peninsula, was discovered one of the most impo...

Forensic experts scan Pompeii’s victims to investigate why they didn’t escape the eruption.

After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the e...

Terry Jones' Barbarians is a 4-part TV documentary series first broadcast on BBC 2 in 2006. It was w...

Paintings, performances, experiments, electronic music sounding in the spaces of two old houses in a...

Amanda Knox served four years in an Italian prison for the murder of her British flatmate Meredith K...

Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

A found footage / object film: the colorful 1960s in Italy, a joyful time, live-giving coating of bo...
A documentary with and about the legendary Italian Architect Carlo Scarpa.

Determined to hold on to the throne, Cleopatra seduces the Roman emperor Julius Caesar. When Caesar ...

At the turn of the sixteenth century, Michelangelo (Mark Frankel), Raphael (Andrea Prodan), and Leon...